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CVE-2021-31346

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-31346 is a critical vulnerability affecting multiple Siemens products, including Capital Embedded AR Classic, PLUSCONTROL 1st Gen, and SIMOTICS CONNECT 400. The flaw stems from an unchecked ICMP payload length in the IP header, which can lead to information leakage and denial-of-service conditions. With a CVSS score of 9.1 (Critical), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction or special privileges. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the CVE has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness among security researchers.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:capital_vstar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2017.02.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_readystart_v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_readystart_v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_source_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.2HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
4.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0190 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 36,821 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-044112.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-114589.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-223353.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-620288.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-845392.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-044112.pdf
Vendor Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-114589.pdf
Vendor Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-223353.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-620288.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-845392.pdf